Platform Power and Performance Validation Engineer

*WORK FOR THE BIGGEST NAME IN THE PC COMPONENTS INDUSTRY*

The candidate in this contract position will provide imaging power and performance analysis.

OVERVIEW

- Smartphone and tablet Platform Power and Performance analysis support
- Power and Performance measurements
- Analysis of data
- Debugging
- Submitting and filing bugs
- Creating reports

REQUIREMENTS

- BSc/BEE or Master's degree with 7+ years of practical experience in phone/computer industry on development of platform hardware and software solutions
- Good understanding of requirements, architecture concepts and micro-architecture/implementation of: CPU and/or SoC, Application Processor, Wireless Modem, Sensors, etc.
- Practical experience with power and performance analysis/optimizations and associated hardware/software tradeoffs, performance and power testing methodology and benchmarks
- Proficiency in Linux/C and/or Win/C programming
- Proficiency in using lab equipment for power measurement/monitoring (eg National Instruments), network simulator (Agilent)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS (NICE TO HAVE)

- Strong Linux/Android and or Windows (Win8) operating system working knowledge
- Strong device driver/Middleware development and optimization experience in one or more of the following domains: Audio, Video, Graphics, Imaging, Storage, Security, browser and streaming
- Communication sub-systems and Industry Standard interfaces
- Ability to deeply analyze Power and Performance data, debug and propose optimizations and/or experiments that would lead to optimizations
- Product level experience in optimizing software to improve results against industry standard benchmarks for performance and power

Estimated length of assignment: 12 months
Number of positions: 1
Estimated hours per week: 40
% of travel required: 0
Telecommuting: N/A

Please include a daytime phone number where you can best be reached along with your Resume. Please also include a brief cover letter outlining your experience as related to this job requirement. CompuCom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No 3rd party/recruiters please.